Castrum Caetani

a Pleiades place resource

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A Medieval fortification that incorporates and repurposes the Roman mausoleum of Caecilia Metella.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/156802663

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.8514527471, 12.5213999077

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Castrum Caetani (AD 640 - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Castrum Caetani a Capo di Bove (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Castrum Caetani makes connections with:

Castrum Caetani succeeds Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella (unspecified date range)

Castrum Caetani receives connections from:

None

Place type:
fort, church, fort, tower (deprecated)

References:

See Further:

Via Appia. The Tomb of Cecilia Metella and the Castrum Caetani

Related:

Info.roma.it 4011: Castrum Caetani a Capo di Bove

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Castrum Caetani: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/156802663> [accessed: 12 July 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/156802663 |title=Places: 156802663 (Castrum Caetani) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 12, 2026 7:45 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}